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Collecting for Beginners

Jeff Figler teaches novice collectors the ins and outs of collecting various treasures in “Collecting for Beginners” (ISBN 1461077435). Figler, one of the world’s leading experts on collecting, writes about his own

Are Mutts Smarter Than Purebred Dogs?

Among the biggest victims of the economic recession are the once beloved family pets surrendered to shelters as their owners deal with extended joblessness. The U.S. Humane Society estimates 6 to 8 million dogs and cats enter shelters each year – and 3 to 4 million are euthanized.

Retired Police Sergeant James R. Pera tells the story of revenge in his novel, “The Rampage of Ryan O'Hara”

Ryan, a Green Beret who, while convalescing from post traumatic stress disorder and war wounds, uses his leave time to travel across the United States and kill members of a Vietnam-era Marxist terrorist organization that was responsible for the murder

Broadway’s Mauritius Comes To Spokane

Your mother dies after a long illness and you are finally free to live your life – which is looking pretty good since she left you with a potential million dollar goldmine in stamps – what could possibly go wrong?

Gone fishing: A beginner's guide to learning how to fish

Learn how to fish, finding a new source of fun and relaxation to enrich your life. Find out the basics of learning how to fish; it’s simpler than you might have thought!

Opera by Sea and Opera by Land on Cpmpagnie Du Ponant's "Et Vogue L'Opera" Cruise

The music of Jules Massenet, Mozart, Rossini, Puccini, Delibes and Verdi – as performed by accomplished artists – fills the air as Compagnie du Ponant’s newest mega-yacht, L’Austral, takes opera enthusiasts from Suez to Venice on its 12-day “Et Vogue l'Opéra” cruise, departing May 10. The intimate surroundings of the new ship offers guests the unique opportunity to spend time with the artists away from the stage as they travel together, share meals together and partake in a series of events including Apér’Opéra (cocktails with guests and performers), and Operatic-themed lectures from experts such as Dr. Elizabeth Fresnel, an author and phoniatrician who specializes in the voice as related to memory.

Boise Philharmonic and Grammy Nominee & Returning Guest Artist, Caroline Goulding

After a recent appearance in Rockville, MD just outside of Washington D.C. violinist Caroline Goulding, age nineteen will be returning as a guest artist to Boise, ID. Caroline last guest appearance with

Spa treatments and packages for couples

Spa treatment ideas for couples this Valentine's Day.

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Book Review: Born on a Buzzard’s Stump: The Epic Journey of a Man and His Myth

Every generation has its bragging rights and stories about “when I was a kid”— some of them are true and some are exaggerated. But author Alva Harris, in his eight decades of life so far, truly has lived life as was possible then, but will never

Hit the road, Jack: What to look for in an RV

It is finally time to travel and explore the great outdoors in an RV. Find out what type of RV is best suited to your traveling goals and how to pick the RV features you really need.

Top 10 sexy celebs over 60

Certain celebrities are able to remain sexy and vibrant after turning 60, carrying their charisma and magnetism into maturity.

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How to have a night out without ruining your heart healthy diet

It’s entirely possible to have a fun night out on the town without derailing your heart healthy diet. Find out how.

Tips on picking the right gym and membership for seniors

Seniors are an ever-increasing segment of the gym-going population, so a gym geared just for you is easily within your reach.

The beginner's guide to coin collecting

New to collecting coins? The beginner’s guide to collecting coins tells you everything you need to know about starting this rewarding hobby and building a valuable coin collection.

Tips on buying your very first smart phone

Are you buying your first-ever smart phone? Here are the top tips to help you make it a pain-free process!